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Beginning Teacher Talk: A Podcast for New Elementary Teachers

Nov 30, 2022

Have you heard of the term 'digital native’? 

Our guest, Rachael Parlett, explains that ‘digital native’ is a phrase that describes our students in today’s world, meaning that children speak the language of technology and absorb information through technology. It’s what they’ve known their whole lives, and...


Nov 23, 2022

The fall and winter months come with lots of sick children, and in turn, absent students from your class. You know what that means - extra work for you!

When your students miss school, that means they need to catch up on missing work (among other things) when they get back. With everything that you are already...


5 Planning Tips to to Help You Achieve Work-Life Balance

Nov 16, 2022

Can teachers really get all of their lesson planning done during their contract hours?

This is probably the holy grail of teacher questions. Is it actually possible? The answer is yes, it is absolutely possible. 

Today I’m joined by my close friend, Sara Marye, and we’re tackling this hot topic. Sara is sharing five...


Nov 9, 2022

Have you ever received an email from your school’s secretary letting you know that you’re getting a new student? Getting this news can sometimes cause a bit of panic as you run through the list of everything you need to do to get ready for them to join your class. 

From the student’s perspective, it can be...


Nov 2, 2022

Are you struggling with classroom management, or something else that is holding you back from becoming the teacher you've always dreamed of being? If so, it's time to ask for support from admin, and I'll show you how. I have four key ways that you can ask for help from your admin, as well as what to do if you aren't...